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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Aug 07, 1934
Page
4
Daily Star Telegram, Winchester Virginia edition, states consolidation with Morning News Item Weekly News Weekly Times and Weekly ASSOCIATED PRESS T he paper is exclusively entitled to republication credited to local pens of all dispatches or not otherwise published herein.
Local notice outlines monthly and quarterly subscription costs in clear terms. It lists one month in advance, three months in advance, and six months options, with weekly and other rate details summarized.
Classified two cents per word with a 25 cent minimum and cash with copy. Memorials priced at 1.50 for four stanzas of four lines. Cards of Thanks cost 5 cents. Display ads with border due by 10 AM on publication day. Transient rate 42 cents per inch. Contract rates available.
National Advertising Representatives for Devine-Tenney Corp cover New York Chicago Detroit Pittsburgh Des Moines and Atlanta expanding agency reach across major markets.
A devotional excerpt quotes John 14 27 urging peace and assurance. The passage emphasizes not letting hearts be troubled or afraid as guidance and comfort.
In a sharp editorial, the Portsmouth Star is accused of false charges against Senator Byrd for allegedly propping Republican retention in Virginia. The piece urges Mr. Hamilton to name Republicans kept in office and to state whether he supports Byrd’s opposition to the St Lawrence Waterway treaty backed by President Roosevelt.
US coffee use rose to over 10 million bags from July 1 1933 to April 30 1934 marking a record intake. Roger Williams founded the first Baptist church in the United States in 1639 at Providence Rhode Island. The rupee is used in India the guilder in the Netherlands the shilling in England and the peseta in Spain.
A summer report finds 50 Americans returning home disillusioned by fewer championships abroad. Golfers, tennis players, rodeo riders, and other sports figures faced surprising defeats while English athletes showed stronger form. The piece weighs whether the trend will reverse when the British challenger arrives for the America's Cup competition.
Promote a trip for eight passengers to Chicago during the Century of Progress with a two day stopover priced at 25 dollars per person. The ad emphasizes value and destination appeal for travelers seeking a quick air escape to the fair.
Americans react with mixed feelings to France launching a publicity drive costing six million dollars to win American friendship. The editorial argues money should go to paying war debts instead, which would earn more goodwill.
After twelve years no one qualified as executor of Bettie E. Anderson’s Gore estate. On August 4 Jerry Dunlap qualified as executor, posted a $700 bond without security, and was listed with his wife and daughter as heirs since no blood kin exists.
The cruiser Pensacola will sail from Newport Rhode Island to Annapolis to receive the body of the late Belgian ambassador Paul May. The ship is due at Annapolis by August 10 and will proceed to Washington with the remains shortly after.
The Frederick County Farm Bureau will hold its third annual picnic at Jordan Springs on Thursday August 9. It is a basket picnic a social gathering with games music and other entertainment. Attendees should bring their dinners. the park offers ample shade and a swimming pool.
Present and past rainfall data show 24 hour ending at 1 a.m. none. August to date 0.15 inches. Year to date 18.91 inches. The 21 year average is 34.71 inches. Monthly averages range from January 2.41 to July 3.41 inches, with August 3.29 and December 2.34 inches.
Kellogg promotes Att-Bran as a safe easy option for constipation relief. Two tablespoons daily advised with meals and extra iron from the cereal is highlighted. Kellogg’s Att-Bran is presented as a fiber rich aid aiding regular habits and waste clearance.
Giles stalks through Europe torn by love for Joan who marries Drew Hallam next week. He plans to warn Hallam or Joan, joins Amelie and Scripps toward Paris, and buys a model ship as a hopeful gift. He travels to Barcelona and then to a monastery retreat where Joan longs for peace but senses looming disaster.
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